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Weekly Diaspora: What Homeland Security Looks Like After Bin Laden's Death

The Media Consortium | Posted 07.05.2011 | Politics
Read More: Democracy Now!, Latin America, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Osama Bin Laden, Muslim Americans, Homeland Security, Washington Monthly, Feet in Two Worlds, Obama, Iraq, Immigration, Latino Soldiers, Barack Obama, Immigration Reform, Colorlines, DREAM Act, Navy Seals, Racewire, New America Media, Nseers, Politics News
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by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger Nearly a decade ago, America's War on Terror began as a manhunt for Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden...

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Weekly Diaspora: 100 Years After Triangle Fire, Immigrant Workers Still Fighting for Labor Rights

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.31.2011 | Politics
Read More: Triangle Fire, The American Prospect, Florida Independent, Farmers, Colorado Independent, Feet in Two Worlds, Hmong, Working in These Times, Immigration, Arizona, In These Times, Immigrant Workers, Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, Feet in 2 Worlds, Center for American Progress, Politics News
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By Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger Last week marked the centennial of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, in which 146 most...

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Weekly Diaspora: Justice for Brisenia as Minutemen Leader Convicted of Murders

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: The American Prospect, Robert Krentz, Minutemen, Tom Horne, Feet in Two Worlds, Roger Barnett, Immigration, Arizona, Fair, Alternet, Tapped, Campus Progress, Colorlines, Anti-Latino Hate Crime, Jan Brewer, Shawna Forde, Nativist, New America Media, Raul Flores, Brisenia Flores, Hate Crime, Federation for American Immigration Reform, Politics News
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By Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger Days after Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and Attorney General Tom Horne filed suit against the federa...

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Weekly Diaspora: Tucson Shooting Reshapes Explosive Immigration Debate

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Federation of Americans for Immigration Reform, Anthony Miller, Jared Lee Loughner, Tucson Shooting, John Roll, Feet in Two Worlds, Immigration, change.org, Somos Republicans, Care2, Fair, Alternet, Russell Pearce, Ethnic Studies, Immigration Reform, Colorlines, Clarence Dupnik, Alto Arizona, New America Media, Gabrielle Giffords, Hb 2281, Tea Party, Birthright Citizenship, Politics News
The Media Consortium

by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger The Tucson shooting that left Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) critically wounded and 6 oth...

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Weekly Diaspora: In 2011, Birthright Citizenship in the Crosshairs

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Mexican American Studies, The American Prospect, Tom Horne, Feet in Two Worlds, Obama, Apportionment, change.org, TUSD, 2010 Census, Colorlines, Ethnic Studies Ban, Jan Brewer, Sb 1070, New America Media, Birthright Citizenship, 14th Amendment, Politics News
The Media Consortium

by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger Yesterday, a coalition of anti-immigrant lawmakers from 14 states unveiled their much-anticipated b...

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Weekly Diaspora: Arizona vs. 'Anchor Babies'

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, Employer Sanctions, American Independent, John McCain, Lamar Smith, American Independent News Network, Feet in Two Worlds, Larry Dever, Arizona, Steve King, Russell Pearce, E-Verify, Campus Progress, Jan Brewer, Mother Jones, Sb 1070, New America Media, Robert N. Krentz, Birthright Citizenship, 14th Amendment, Politics News
The Media Consortium

by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger After commanding the world's attention in 2010 with its cavalier stance on immigration, the Arizona...

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Weekly Diaspora: The DREAM Act is Back--and So Are the Death Eaters

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Immigration Reform, Campus Progress, Truthout, DREAM Act, Thanksgiving, Feet in Two Worlds, Immigration, New America Media, Harry Potter, In These Times, Politics News
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Editor's Note: Happy Thanksgiving from the Media Consortium! This week, we aren't stopping The Audit, The Pulse, The Diaspora, or The Mulch, but we ar...

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Weekly Diaspora: Why Detention Reform is Desperately Needed

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Aclu, Detention Abuses, Feet in Two Worlds, Obama, Immigration, Ice, Detention, Detention Centers, Hutto Detention Center, Immigration Reform, Campus Progress, Colorlines, Detention Industry, Detention Watch Network, Racewire, The Washington Independent, Politics News
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by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger Last October, the Obama administration's announced their intention to reform the detention system--...

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Weekly Diaspora: Why Detention Reform is Desperately Needed

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Aclu, Detention Abuses, Feet in Two Worlds, Obama, Immigration, Ice, Detention, Detention Centers, Hutto Detention Center, Immigration Reform, Campus Progress, Colorlines, Detention Industry, Detention Watch Network, Racewire, The Washington Independent, Impact News
The Media Consortium

While the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been crowing over its record number of deportations, it's suspiciously mum when it comes to the record number of detainees that still languish in mismanaged detention facilities.

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Weekly Diaspora: Schools a Minefield for Undocumented Students After DREAM defeat

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Ethnic Studies, Immigration Reform, Colorlines, Jan Brewer, DREAM Act, I-Word, Georgia, Tom Horne, Feet in Two Worlds, New America Media, Immigration, change.org, Arizona, Raza Studies, The Washington Independent, Politics News
The Media Consortium

by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger It's no secret that anti-immigrant activists have a penchant for targeting youth, the most vulnerab...

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